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Accidents - Year 2000 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 477,736
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age Distribution

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Accidents - Related Products

Products:

Stairs or steps: 43,893Floors or flooring materials: 24,965
Bathtubs or showers: 21,185Bicycles or accessories: 20,985
Football: 18,138Chairs: 16,151
Beds: 15,601Ladders: 14,704
Tables: 11,435Basketball: 9,916
Exercise: 9,238All-terrain vehicles: 8,216
Horseback riding: 8,152Containers: 6,842
Weight lifting: 6,661Furniture: 6,251
Ceilings and walls: 5,606House repair or construction materials: 5,574
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 5,488Snow skiing: 5,300
Baseball: 5,060Soccer: 4,542
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 4,534Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 4,425
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 4,253Wrestling: 4,043
Wheelchairs: 4,026Crutches, canes or walkers: 4,016
Toilets: 3,788Fences or fence posts: 3,765
Hot water: 3,326Doors: 3,256
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 3,245Snow boarding: 3,224
Poles: 2,811Softball: 2,751
Lawn mowers: 2,738Rugs or carpets: 2,720
Tableware and accessories: 2,688Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 2,588
Trampolines: 2,492Counters or countertops: 2,483
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 2,381Swings or swing sets: 2,239
Handrails, railings or banisters: 2,221Exercise equipment: 2,110
Hockey: 1,963Manual snow or ice removal tools: 1,872
Televisions: 1,844Swimming pools: 1,758
Day wear: 1,736Golf: 1,736
Swimming: 1,717Martial arts: 1,704
In-line skating: 1,703Snowmobiles: 1,700
Sleds: 1,679Sinks: 1,662
Bags: 1,577Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 1,535
Refrigerators: 1,521Fishing: 1,504
Go-carts: 1,471Other unpowered garden tools: 1,459
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,452Footwear: 1,444
Cardboard products: 1,413Knives: 1,389
Scaffolding: 1,354Tennis: 1,342
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 1,341Slides or sliding boards: 1,309
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 1,240Skateboards: 1,210
Riding power lawn mowers: 1,111Amusement attractions: 1,087
Bunk beds: 1,086Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 1,077
Coins: 1,063Other toys: 1,039
Water skiing: 1,008Dancing: 965
Computers: 961Gymnastics: 942
Ramps or landings: 941Step stools: 934
Ice hockey: 934Vacuum cleaners: 923
Jewelry: 923Benches: 920
Volleyball: 899Tractors: 894
Doorsills or frames: 893Windows or window glass: 873
Other ranges: 859Luggage: 855
Buckets or pails: 839Stepladders: 831
Cheerleading: 808Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 803
Manual cleaning equipment: 784Pipes: 777
Bedsprings or bedframes: 759Roller skating: 737
Boxing: 722Scooters, unpowered: 693
Stools: 685Cabinet or door hardware: 679
Washing machines: 678Recliner chairs: 672
Bottles or jars: 660Telephones or telephone accessories: 621
Air conditioners: 614Ball sports: 604
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 601Public equipment: 601
Cookware: 558Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 552
Sports and recreational activity: 550Radiators: 541
Microwave ovens: 541Bleachers: 530
Hot tubs or home spas: 530Diving or diving boards: 523
Toolboxes or tool kits: 513Beach chairs or folding chairs: 512
Freezers: 499Grocery or shopping carts: 497
Metal containers: 482Escalators: 465
Clothing: 462Bathtub or shower enclosures: 460
Power lawn mowers: 451Mobile/manufactured homes: 426
Paper products: 424Rugby: 422
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 419Book bags or back carriers: 416
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 410Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 409
Golf carts: 407Bowling: 407
Surfing: 401Other ball sports: 398
Hammers: 398Ice skating: 397
Snow tubing: 396Pruning or trimming equipment: 395
Rope or string: 393Clothes dryers: 388
Other Irons: 381Other containers: 381
Camping equipment: 370Bars and bar accessories: 369
Skating: 361Playground equipment: 360
Clothing accessories: 358Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 355
Bleaches: 344Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 344
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 339Chains: 335
Tools: 329Built-in swimming pools: 323
Gasoline: 320Water slides: 313
Garage doors: 307Hammocks: 306
BBs or pellets: 305Drinking glasses: 300
Snow throwers or blowers: 296Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 294
Cribs: 293Water tubing: 291
Baby gates or barriers: 283Carts: 281
General home or room involvement in fires: 273Other manual workshop tools: 273
Pet supplies: 265Electrical wire or wiring systems: 262
Fans: 261Electric heating pads: 256
Outerwear: 256First aid equipment: 252
Chain saws: 246Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 243
Drills: 241Decorative yard equipment: 240
Heaters or heating systems: 233Mattresses: 228
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 225Flotation toys: 224
Wooden containers: 222Dishwashers: 215
Swimming pool equipment: 212Pressure cookers or canners: 211
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 207Plastic containers: 206
Batteries: 205Water heaters: 205
Combs or hairbrushes: 204Car seats: 199
Wood paneling and particleboard: 189Mirrors or mirror glass: 186
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 186Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 184
Lighting equipment: 183Kitchen gadgets: 182
Roller hockey: 180Windowsills or frames: 179
Elevators or other lifts: 178Hatchets or axes: 177
Fireworks: 176Pillows: 173
Laundry baskets: 173Paint or varnish thinners: 173
Portable food or beverage coolers: 172Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 171
Faucets or spigots: 170Light bulbs: 165
Towel racks or bars: 163Soaps: 162
Glass doors: 162Vacuum containers: 159
Art supplies or equipment: 156Other playground equipment: 156
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 156Other portable or stationary power tools: 155
Flatware: 155Bed rails, adult: 155
Lubricants: 153Nightwear: 153
Welding equipment: 152Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 151
Garden tractors: 151Other nonglass doors: 151
Wire: 148Extension cords: 146
Nonglass doors: 146Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 145
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 143Flying toys: 140
Track and field: 140Gasoline cans: 140
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 140Desk supplies: 139
Extension ladders: 139Artificial Christmas trees: 138
Television tables or stands: 138Hair dryers: 138
Nonelectric blankets: 136General purpose household cleaners: 136
Swimming pool slides: 135Photographic equipment: 135
Other ovens: 130Razors or shavers: 128
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 127Towels or cloths: 123
Lacrosse: 122Billiards or pool: 122
Treehouses or playhouses: 120Laundry soaps or detergents: 120
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 120Grills: 117
Electric Christmas decorations: 116Mountain climbing: 113
Business and office machines: 112Glass bottles or jars: 111
Baby strollers: 111Futons: 108
Water polo: 103Keys, key rings or key chains: 102
Aerosol containers: 102Sewing machines or accessories: 102
Other clothing: 102Lighters: 102
Canning jars or lids: 101Bench or table saws: 101
Kerosene or oil heaters: 101Drain cleaners: 100
Reel power lawn mowers: 94Barstools or kitchen stools: 92
Other fireplaces: 91Toy sports equipment: 90
Pull-down or folding stairs: 90Boilers: 90
Gas or LP heaters: 90Metal cookware: 89
Automatic doors: 87Other antennas: 87
Chemicals: 86Nail guns or stud drivers: 86
Fuel oils: 85Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 85
Handball: 85Knives with replaceable blades: 85
Saws: 85Manual filing or sanding tools: 85
Antifreeze: 85Laundry hampers: 85
Lamp oils: 85Fixed floor-length glass panels: 84
Balloons: 83Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 83
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 83Watches: 83
Christmas tree lights: 80Pins and needles: 80
Toilet bowl products: 78Toy boxes or chests: 78
Sliding glass doors or panels: 78Acids: 77
Horseshoes: 77Umbrellas: 77
Seesaws or teeterboards: 75Wading pools: 73
Lighter fluids: 73Pumps: 70
Rotary power lawn mowers: 70Manual push mowers: 70
Screen doors: 70Playpens: 70
Other electric lighting equipment: 70Eyeglasses: 70
Paper bags: 70Drain snakes: 70
Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 70Nonglass bottles or jars: 69
Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 69Upholstered recliner chairs: 69
Lockers: 69Other toy weapons: 69
Footlockers: 69Archery: 69
Fuel storage tanks: 69Humidifiers: 69
Fabric treatment products: 69Scissors: 69
Other upholstered chairs: 69Darts: 69
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 69Generators or power plants: 69
Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 67Straight ladders: 67
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 67Riding toys: 67
Electric ranges: 67Manual drills: 67
Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 67Ammonia, household: 67
Outdoor antennas: 67Pens and pencils: 65
Aquariums or accessories: 59Waterbeds or water pillows: 56
Tarpaulins: 52Tool sheds: 45
Nonbaby mattresses: 42Pogo sticks: 42
Snow disks: 42Storm doors with glass panels: 42
Floor lamps or table lamps: 39Fire or smoke alarms: 38
Diapers: 36Other furnaces: 36
Wallpaper: 35Rug shampooers: 35
Brushcutters, powered: 35Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 35
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 35Other toy guns: 35
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 34Rocking chairs: 34
Swimming pool chemicals: 23Other baby carriers: 23
Slow cookers: 23Electric frying pans and skillets: 18
Other stools: 18Electric lighting equipment: 18
Recording tapes: 18Table tennis: 18
Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 18Clocks: 18
Burglar alarms: 18Minibikes, powered: 18
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 18Coffee makers or teapots: 17
Tapes: 17Leaf blowers: 17
Manual hedge trimmers: 17School equipment: 17
Other ladders: 17Toboggans: 17
Scuba diving: 17Painting equipment, powered: 17
Garbage disposers: 17Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 17
Sleeping bags: 17Thermal or sound insulation materials: 17
Sewing basket articles: 17Air compressors: 17
Fertilizers: 17Cutting torches: 17
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 17Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 17
Room deodorizers or fresheners: 17Methyl alcohol: 17
Ironing boards or covers: 17Lye: 17
Personal protection devices: 17Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 17
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 17Other furniture: 17
Other glass doors: 17Youth chairs: 17
Baby carriages: 17Ice crushers: 17
Oven cleaners: 17Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 17
Street hockey: 17Matches: 11
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 6Fire extinguishers: 6
Other plastic products: 6High chairs: 6
Substance ingested or inhaled by a victim under age: 6Fire escape devices: 5
Fuel multi-purpose lighters: 5Chimneys: 5
Baby walkers or jumpers: 5Building sets: 5
Baby bottles or nipples: 5Tetherball: 5
Detergents: 5Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 5

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